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has gloss | eng: Drought in Australia is defined as rainfall over a three month period being in the lowest decile of what has been recorded for that region in the past. This definition takes into account that drought is a relative term and rainfall deficiencies need to be compared to typical rainfall patterns including seasonal variations. Specifically drought in Australia is defined in relation to a rainfall deficiency of pastoral leases and is determined by decile analysis applied to a certain area. |
lexicalization | eng: Drought in australia |
instance of | (noun) a prolonged shortage; "when England defeated Pakistan it ended a ten-year drought" drought, drouth |
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media:img | Cows on a sand island in the Murrumbidgee River.jpg |
media:img | Feeding cattle cotton seeds.jpg |
media:img | Fields outside benambra.jpg |
media:img | Riverina Sheep (during drought).jpg |
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